Environment

The Ocean Cleanup announced that it has created a device that successfully captures plastic waste in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

They are working to repair harm inflicted over the past 400 years, with an eye toward reparations.

A craft beer company and an ad agency brewed up a brilliant idea to save marine life if six-pack rings end up in the ocean.

The scientists at Norvergence found that the interactions between ices cover and snow make the cryosphere very important for the global climate.

A catastrophic loss in biodiversity, reckless destruction of wildland and warming temperatures have allowed disease to explode. Ignoring the connection between climate change and pandemics would be “dangerous delusion,” one scientist said.

The incoming president has picked climate change deniers and pro-fossil fuel bigwigs for cabinet positions.

What can a new president and a new congress do?

“In the current face of fear, uncertainty, and at times outright denial of environmental problems at the federal level, the Clean Energy Jobs Act proves that states like Maryland will not remain quiet on our country's toughest challenges like climate change.”

ETP said the pipeline will enter service in two phases in July and November.

Juliana v. United States was brought by 21 young plaintiffs who argue that their constitutional and public trust rights are being violated by the government's creation of climate danger.